Bruce Hardwood Flooring

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Installing Bruce hardwood flooring on the floors ofby an uneven subfloor under the Bruce hardwood
your home is one of the best investments that youfloors. If you glue the hardwood planks in place, you
can ever make. It will add to the ambiance of anydo have to make sure that you use the trowels
room and increase the value of your home if youproperly when applying the adhesive so that you
ever want to sell. Each grade of wood used in Brucehave a perfectly uniform surface for the hardwood
hardwood carries a warranty all its own. Choose fromfloors.
three grades of hardwood - Good, Better and Best -Although it is not recommended, you can have Bruce
to have hardwood floors with knots and character.hardwood flooring in the bathroom of your home.
The Best grade in Bruce hardwood flooring is theThis is because hardwood is not conducive to areas
most expensive, but it also has the best qualityof the home where there is excessive moisture. The
wood and the best warranty.choice to use unfinished or prefinished Bruce wood
Even with Bruce hardwood flooring, you will seeflooring is a matter of personal taste. It depends on
variations in the wood in each plank. This is what willhow much work you want to do to finish the floor
give your hardwood floors the unique appearanceyourself or how much time you want to spend on
that you want to achieve. This variation exists in allmaintenance of the Bruce hardwood floors. There
qualities of Bruce hardwood floors because no twoare advantages and disadvantages to both, so you
boards are the same. You do have to be carefulcan ask the Bruce experts for advice when you are
even with hardwood even though it is solid. If youselecting your hardwood flooring. Prefinished
place furniture with sharp edges on the flooring it willhardwood does have more advantages, such as
dent the hardwood. Bruce wood flooring also goeslonger finish warranties, uniform stain application in a
through a natural aging process so if you have anfactory setting and it is easier to keep clean.
area covered with a rug, when you move it the floorIf you want to install Bruce hardwood flooring in
underneath will be lighter in color. It is recommendedareas where there will be lots of traffic, the Dura
that you do move rugs from time to time toLustre Plus finish will allow you to do this without any
prevent this discoloration from occurring.worries. Bruce offers commercial finishes for its
Sometimes, people who have installed Bruce woodhardwood floors, but it doesn't recommend using
flooring in their homes hear popping sounds whenmats in doorways or in front of the kitchen sink.
they walk across the floors. This is not defect in theBruce does not recommend that you wax Bruce
Bruce hardwood flooring and is perfectly natural, sowood floorings.
there is no cause for alarm. All hardwood goes